September 1, 2012
By David Ettinger Karen Adams was one of the originals, having the privilege of being a team member on Zion’s Hope’s inaugural Servant’s Heart outreach in 2010. “Servant’s Heart really opened my eyes to what God is doing in Israel,” she said. “It helped me to understand the suffering of the people there.” In fact, […]
August 29, 2012
By David Ettinger Becky Emond minces no words when it comes to her feelings regarding Servant’s Heart. “Everything about the trip was very meaningful and life-changing,” she said. “It was evident during the trip that the Zion’s Hope staff had spent countless hours planning out every detail.” The Servant’s Heart outreach was directly preceded by “Journey […]
August 28, 2012
By David Ettinger To Lillian Rivera, being a tourist in Israel was nice, but being a missionary was so much better. “Servant’s Heart [2012] gave me the opportunity to go into the heart of Israel and see what the people are like,” the Florida resident said. “You usually don’t get that on a regular tour. […]
August 27, 2012
By David Ettinger How much did Andrea Hillman love being a part of Servant’s Heart 2012? “I miss it so much and I haven’t even left yet,” she said glowingly on the last official day of Servant’s Heart. “There was a bit of everything, and it was the perfect way to visit Israel.” Andrea, along […]
August 24, 2012
By David Ettinger Lisa Green has a wonderful husband, four beautiful children, and loves the Lord. She serves Him faithfully in her home church in Arkansas, and is comfortable doing so. But one thing Lisa is not comfortable doing is street evangelism. Let’s face it, such “down in the trenches” spiritual warfare is a challenge […]
August 23, 2012
By David Ettinger There is just no telling who you are going to meet, or what situation the Lord will put you into, when you become a Servant’s Heart volunteer. Such was the circumstance for Linda Gould as she had an encounter with a woman who had been suffering terribly for more than three decades. […]
August 22, 2012
By David Ettinger The city Sderot, located in southwest Israel, has had its share of heartbreak, brought on primarily by thousands of Qussam rocket attacks since 2007 (see the story, “Sderot: A City Beleaguered, Besieged, Beloved”). Though Sderot is not one of Israel’s better-known cities internationally, it is nonetheless a precious one to Zion’s Hope […]
August 21, 2012
By David Ettinger Unfortunately, not everyone in Israel is happy with the work that Zion’s Hope/ Servant’s Heart is doing in their nation. That was a lesson stunningly learned by a member of the Servant’s Heart team, Elizabeth Palmer. Elizabeth was part of a crew of ten that traveled to the southwestern cities of Ashdod […]
March 30, 2013
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